Finding the Third Proportional to 467,946 and 753,597
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,946 and 753,597 is: 1,213,619.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,946 : 753,597 = 753,597 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,946/753,597 = 753,597/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,946x = 753,597 × 753,597 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,946x = 567,908,438,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 567,908,438,409/467,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,213,619.60
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